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48 results for quantum tangent kernel

This work introduces a new quantum kernel, quantum tangent kernel, for improved performance.

problem Improving quantum machine learning performance beyond conventional methods.
method Developed a deep parameterized quantum circuit and used first-order expansion for training.
result The quantum tangent kernel outperforms conventional quantum kernel methods for ansatz-generated datasets.

Quantum neural tangent kernels help understand variational quantum circuits in machine learning.

problem Designing and predicting performance of variational quantum circuits.
method Using quantum neural tangent kernels and dynamical equations for loss functions.
result Analytical solutions for training dynamics in variational quantum circuits.

Quantum Kerr learning shows enhancements in convergence and generalization for kernel-based methods.

problem Improving convergence and generalization in kernel-based methods for quantum computing.
method Combining quantum mechanics with neural tangent kernel theory and first-order perturbation theory.
result Quantum enhancements in terms of convergence time and generalization error.

Develops an analytic theory for quantum imaginary time evolution.

problem Lack of a first-principle understanding of quantum imaginary time evolution.
method Interprets QITE as a form of VQA trained with QNGD and connects it to the geometric geodesic distance in the quantum Fisher information metric.
result QITE converges faster than vanilla gradient descent-based VQAs, though the advantage is suppressed by Hilbert space dimensionality.

Quantum machine learning faces 'laziness' and 'barren plateaus', but noise can mitigate the latter.

problem Quantum machine learning's loss function landscape issues.
method Theoretical analysis of quantum variational circuits, neural tangent kernels, and noise effects.
result Noise can mitigate barren plateaus in quantum machine learning.

VQC-MLPNet combines quantum and classical elements for scalable quantum machine learning.

problem Challenges in expressivity, trainability, and noise resilience of VQCs.
method Hybrid architecture with a VQC generating weights for a classical MLP during training.
result Improved expressivity, trainability, and robustness compared to standalone quantum or hybrid approaches.

Unified framework combines trace-induced quantum kernels for improved machine learning models.

problem Improving performance of quantum machine learning models using trace-induced kernels.
method Developed a unified framework combining various trace-induced quantum kernels, including global fidelity and local projected kernels, as Lego kernels.
result Local projected kernels can achieve comparable performance to global fidelity kernels with fewer quantum resources.

Quantum kernels can be efficiently embedded into classical feature spaces.

problem Can all quantum kernels be efficiently embedded into classical feature spaces?
method Invoking computational universality and using techniques like random Fourier features, the authors show that certain classes of quantum kernels can be efficiently embedded.
result For shift-invariant and composition kernels, embedding quantum kernels are universal and efficient.

Quantum kernel machines need to use more complex kernels to fully exploit their potential.

problem Current quantum kernels struggle with complex learning tasks due to limited degrees of freedom.
method Propose using operator-valued kernels and CC^*-algebraic representations to enhance quantum kernels.
result Quantum operator-valued kernels can reveal structural dependencies that scalar-valued kernels miss.

Quantum models are rephrased as kernel methods, improving performance.

problem Improving quantum machine learning models by encoding data into quantum states.
method Rephrasing quantum models as kernel methods and using support vector machines.
result Kernel-based training finds better quantum models than variational circuit training.

Quantum kernel methods can lead to trivial models due to exponential concentration of kernel values.

problem Exponential concentration of quantum kernel values can lead to trivial models in QML.
method Analyzing the resources needed to accurately estimate quantum kernel values and identifying four sources of concentration.
result Quantum kernel values can be exponentially concentrated, leading to trivial models.

This study examines the practical equivalence of Laplace and neural tangent kernels.

problem Understanding the practical equivalence of Laplace and neural tangent kernels.
method The study matches the kernels exactly and by matching posteriors of a Gaussian process. It also analyzes the kernels in R^d and experiments with them in regression tasks.
result The Laplace and neural tangent kernels are practically equivalent.

Quantum SVM improves financial data classification.

problem Classifying financial data using quantum machine learning.
method Application of quantum kernels to financial data, specifically DSEx Broad Index.
result Empirical quantum advantage demonstrated for financial data classification.

Gradient descent benefits from tangent kernel advantages under specific conditions.

problem Comparing gradient descent with tangent kernel methods in learning.
method Analysis of gradient descent and tangent kernel methods under different conditions.
result Gradient descent can achieve small error only if tangent kernel methods have a non-trivial advantage, but this advantage can be very small.

Quantum kernels offer potential speed-ups but require encoding problem-specific knowledge.

problem Generalization difficulty in high-dimensional feature spaces.
method Analysis of spectral properties of quantum kernels and their RKHS.
result Quantum advantage is expected if RKHS is low-dimensional and contains hard-to-compute functions.

Quantum kernels show no advantage in stock return prediction, but differ in stability metrics.

problem Determining if quantum kernels improve stock return prediction.
method Controlled horse race on Chinese A-share market with identical training subsamples and tuning budgets.
result Quantum kernels do not outperform classical RBF controls in cross-sectional stock return prediction.

Derives symmetric and antisymmetric kernels for quantum physics and chemistry applications.

problem Efficiently handling symmetries and antisymmetries in machine learning for quantum physics and chemistry.
method Symmetrizing and antisymmetrizing conventional kernels, analyzing feature space dimensions, proving kernel properties, proposing Slater determinant representation.
result Efficient evaluation of antisymmetric Gaussian kernels even in high-dimensional state spaces, significant reduction in training data size.

The neural tangent kernel equivalence theorem fails in practice.

problem Does the neural tangent kernel (NTK) equivalence theorem hold in practical neural network training?
method Rigorously derived NTK and conducted numerical experiments to evaluate the equivalence theorem.
result Adding a layer to a neural network and the corresponding updated NTK do not yield matching changes in predictor error.

The study examines Fisher information matrices and neural tangent kernels for simple ReLU networks with random weights.

problem Understanding the relationship between Fisher information matrices and neural tangent kernels for 2-layer ReLU networks.
method Analyzes Fisher information matrices and neural tangent kernels for 2-layer ReLU networks with random hidden weights, focusing on spectral decomposition and eigenfunctions.
result Obtained an approximation formula for functions represented by 2-layer neural networks.

Wide neural networks become linear, with constant tangent kernel, due to Hessian scaling.

problem Understanding the linearity of large non-linear models and the tangent kernel.
method Analyzing the scaling properties of the Hessian matrix of neural networks as their width increases.
result The constancy of the tangent kernel is due to the scaling properties of the Hessian matrix.

New method uses kernel methods to approximate ground states of quantum Hamiltonians efficiently.

problem Approximating ground states of quantum Hamiltonians using neural networks is computationally expensive.
method Introduces a statistical learning approach using kernel methods to make optimization trivial.
result Ground state properties of arbitrary gapped quantum Hamiltonians can be reached with polynomial resources.

Laplace kernel and Neural Tangent Kernels are shown to be nearly identical for normalized data.

problem Understanding the similarity between Laplace and Neural Tangent Kernels.
method Theoretical analysis and experiments on normalized data.
result Laplace kernel and Neural Tangent Kernels have nearly identical eigenfunctions and RKHS for normalized data.

Machine learning and quantum computing are two technologies each with the potential for altering how computation is performed to address previously untenable problems. Kernel methods for machine learning are ubiquitous for pattern recognition, with support vector machines (SVMs) being the most well-known method for cla…

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Quantum machine learning tackles large datasets with randomized measurements.

problem Efficiently process large, high-dimensional datasets on quantum computers.
method Randomized measurements to scale linearly with dataset size and quadratic for post-processing.
result Substantial speed-up for noisy quantum computers, enabling image classification.

Study shows quantum behavior near infinity in metric asymptotics.

problem Quantum behavior of metrics near infinity on quasi-projective manifolds.
method Analysis of Bergman kernel function near smooth divisor at infinity of Cheng-Yau metric.
result Quantum phenomenon observed for points very close to the divisor at infinity.

This paper improves neural tangent kernels for better generalization and local elasticity.

problem Performance gap between neural tangent kernels and real-world neural networks.
method Introduces label-aware kernels using Hoeffding decomposition.
result Models trained with proposed kernels simulate NNs better in terms of generalization and local elasticity.

New methods optimize training VQAs without barren plateaus, improving efficiency and applicability.

problem Barren plateaus in training variational quantum algorithms.
method Derive adaptive learning rates and use Gaussian kernels to optimize movement in parameter space.
result Optimized training methods outperform other routines and can train VQAs free of barren plateaus.

This work challenges the Neural Tangent Kernel's role in overparameterized neural networks, especially with large width and depth.

problem The Neural Tangent Kernel's behavior in overparameterized neural networks with large width and depth is unclear.
method Experimental and theoretical analysis of ReLU networks with large width and depth.
result The aggregate norm of hidden neuron deviations does not vanish in infinitely-wide ReLU networks, indicating non-trivial behavior.

Paper introduces RNTK for recurrent neural networks, improving performance across various datasets.

problem Understanding and optimizing overparametrized recurrent neural networks.
method Developed the Recurrent Neural Tangent Kernel (RNTK) to compare inputs of different lengths.
result RNTK offers significant performance gains over other kernels, including standard NTKs, across multiple datasets.

TKIL improves class-balanced performance in incremental learning.

problem Catastrophic forgetting in sequential learning tasks.
method Introduces Tangent Kernel for Incremental Learning (TKIL) based on Neural Tangent Kernel (NTK).
result TKIL achieves better overall accuracy and variance across classes.

A new method uses neural tangent kernel to efficiently compute MMD statistic.

problem Efficiently computing Maximum Mean Discrepancy (MMD) statistic with low memory and computational complexity.
method Identifies a connection between neural tangent kernel (NTK) and MMD to develop a computationally and memory-efficient approach.
result The proposed NTK-MMD statistic is validated through numerical experiments on synthetic and real-world datasets.

Neural networks can learn kernel machines with a data-dependent kernel.

problem Can neural networks in the rich feature learning regime learn a kernel machine?
method Demonstrated silent alignment effect in neural networks, showing they can learn a kernel machine with a data-dependent kernel.
result Neural networks in the rich feature learning regime can learn a kernel machine with a data-dependent kernel due to silent alignment.

SQS uses quantum kernels to improve credit scoring with fewer data points.

problem Credit scoring models struggle with scarce and skewed data.
method Systemic Quantum Score (SQS) leverages quantum kernels for better pattern extraction.
result SQS shows improved performance and pattern extraction with fewer data points.

Quantum-assisted Gaussian process speeds up data regression.

problem High computational complexity of Gaussian process regression for large datasets.
method Quantum-assisted sparse Gaussian process regression using random Fourier features.
result Achieves polynomial-order computational speedup compared to classical methods.

The paper examines the neural tangent kernel for PINNs solving general PDEs and finds convergence conditions.

problem Analyzing the convergence of neural tangent kernel for PINNs solving general PDEs.
method Analysis of NTK initialization and convergence during training for general PDEs using PINNs.
result Homogeneity of differential operators is crucial for NTK convergence.